New Jersey Attorney Hanan M. Isaacs Featured Speaker for West LegalEdcenter CLE: E-Discovery and Evidence in the Era of Social Media

Using E-discovery and social media evidence

2012-04-10

KINGSTON, NJ, April 10, 2012 (Press-News.org) Techniques for leveraging e-discovery and social media evidence. The West LegalEdcenter webinar will include discussions on the importance of e-discovery and social media evidence and how to use it as leverage in civil and criminal litigation. Mr. Isaacs, a New Jersey attorney, mediator, and arbitrator, will provide techniques for obtaining e-discovery and uses for social media. He will also cover material on the recent privacy invasion and bullying issues that resulted in the Rutgers University student's criminal trial and guilty verdicts.

Hanan M. lsaacs, M.A., J.D., A.P.M.
Hanan M. Isaacs, a New Jersey attorney, mediator, and arbitrator, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming CLE course, Discovery and Evidence in the Era of Social Media. Based on his commitment to and early adoption of social media, he has been requested to provide an informative lecture on e-discovery and social networking evidence.

Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Matrimonial Specialist, Hanan M. Isaacs is a mediator, arbitrator and trial lawyer with offices in Kingston, New Jersey. His law practice emphasizes employment litigation, business litigation, personal injury law, family law and alternative dispute resolution in those fields. Mr. Isaacs has served as a consultant to the CPA and general business community as a dispute resolution expert, including the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce. He has trained hundreds of CPAs, human resources professionals, lawyers and other business community members in the art and craft of negotiation, mediation, arbitration, conflict resolution, dispute systems design, ethics and practice building.

An experienced commercial and personal injury arbitrator, formerly for the American Arbitration Association's New Jersey Regional Office; Mr. Isaacs is also an Accredited Professional Mediator in general civil and divorce matters by the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM). He is the Association's Past President and a Past Chair of the Dispute Resolution Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association, where he was the recipient of the Section's 1999 ADR Practitioner of the Year Award. He served as a member of the Supreme Court's Complementary Dispute Resolution (CDR) Committee from 1996 to 2000.

A former Adjunct Professor in Rider University's Law and Justice Program, Mr. Isaacs also taught at Seton Hall Law School. He serves as a Civil and Divorce Mediation Training Programs trainer for ICLE and as a Divorce Mediation Training Programs trainer for NJAPM. He is a Master of the Marie L. Garibaldi American Inn of Court for Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Mercer County American Inn of Court.

Mr. Isaacs received his B.A., with honors, from Rutgers College, his M.A. from Rutgers University and his J.D., with honors, from the University of North Carolina School of Law.

To learn more about Kingston lawyer Hanan M. Isaacs, please visit www.hananisaacs.com.

Webinar Details
WHERE: West LegalEdcenter Webinar - http://westlegaledcenter.com/home/homepage.jsf
WHEN: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

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